Found 2 items, similar to Canella.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: canella
canella
n : highly aromatic inner bark of the Canella winterana used as
a condiment and a tonic [syn:
canella bark,
white cinnamon
]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Canella
Canella
\Ca*nel"la\ (k[.a]*n[e^]l"l[.a]), n. [LL. (OE. canel,
canelle, cinnamon, fr. F. cannelle), Dim. of L. canna a reed.
Canella is so called from the shape of the rolls of prepared
bark. See
Cane.] (Bot.)
A genus of trees of the order
Canellace[ae], growing in the
West Indies.
[1913 Webster]
Note: The principal species is
Canella alba, and its bark
is a spice and drug exported under the names of
wild cinnamon
and
whitewood bark.
[1913 Webster]